Awards
We are extremely proud to win the Best Employee Development Programme award at the Company Culture Awards 2021!
Creating a working environment where all of our team can continually learn and develop to further their careers is a priority for us, and this win demonstrates the focus and attention we place upon it.
European Content Awards 2021 winner
We are proud to have won the “Multilingual content campaign of the year” award at the European Content Awards 2021 for our work with GoCardless.
European Agency Awards 2020 winner
We are proud to have won the “Campaign Effectiveness Award” at the European Agency Awards 2020 for our work with online floristry website Floom.
Young Search Professional Of The Year – UK Search Awards 2019
Tom Pool (Technical SEO Director) at Blue Array won the prestigious ‘UK Search Awards 2019’ for ‘Young Search Professional Of The Year’
Blue Array are a finalist at the Thames Valley Tech Awards 2019
In July 2019 Blue Array has been chosen as a finalist for the High Growth Tech Business category at the Thames Valley Tech Awards 2019.
Blue Array were shortlisted for two awards at the UK Search Awards in October 2018
The two award nominations were for “Best Local Campaign” via our SEO Manager, Dylan Yates and our Technical SEO Manager, Tom Pool for “Young Search Professional of the Year”.
Blue Array nominated for a Pride of Reading Award for its commitment to nurturing and growing young talent
In September 2017 Blue Array were nominated for the ‘Business in Action category’ at the Pride of Reading Awards for its commitment to apprentices and ‘purpose beyond profitability’. Blue Array were subsequently interviewed by local station ‘That’s Thames Valley’.
Blue Array & Simply Business shortlisted for ‘Best Use of Search – Finance’ at the UK Search Awards
In October 2017 Blue Array were nominated alongside their committed client ‘Simply Business’, in the ‘Best Use of Search – Finance’ category at the UK Search Awards.Press
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